Be safe and smart when you're outside, especially here in New England where Lyme Disease is common. Trust me, you don't want Lyme Disease. It's as miserable as these little demons that cause it. These Are The Most Beautiful Hikes On the Seacoast IMHO Pawtuckaway State Park, Nottingham...
To that end, given the Republicans’ Senate majority, Kennedy figures to have a slight advantage in the confirmation process, although it would be a mistake to say it is a done deal. Right now, it is possible that three Republican senators — Murkowski,Susan Collins(R-Maine), and potential...
The topLyme disease states-- in rank order of average cases -- are Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maryland, New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Maine, Delaware, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin and Minnesota. Researchers are confident in their estimate because they found that...
In Maine, a permit is required to own most wild birds or animals. Several species are not allowed, however: bear, moose, wild turkey, deer, lion, cheetah, wolf, monkey, camel, alligator, monk parakeet, and swan. But the emu, domestic ferret, sugar glider, and chinchilla are allowed wit...
“The enormous, pungent, and extremely well-marketed Maine Lobster Festival is held every late July in the state’s midcoast region, meaning the western side of Penobscot Bay, the nerve stem of Maine’s lobster industry.” David Foster Wallace is one of the great essayists, and with his...
Probably because he or she is suffering from aurinary tract infection, a common ailment in older cats. If a cat is under the age of 8, however, it's likely a condition called feline lower urinary tract disease. Either way, the owners should not make the common mistake of assuming the ...
(.female.female. are most common in wintering areas south of the Banc d'Arguin); (4) the proportion of juveniles in the catches decreased in Knot, Sanderling Turnstone (juvenile numbers remaining stable in the wintering area) as adult birds which had wintered more to the south moved ...
(HealthDay)—Lyme disease may be grossly under-reported in the United States. Government researchers say the tick-borne infection affects about 10 times as many Americans as previously indicated by confirmed case reports.
"Babesiosis can be caused by several parasites in North America, but the overwhelming majority are caused by one type that is transmitted by black-legged ticks," explainedRobert Smith. He is director of the division of infectious diseases at Maine Medical Center and a professor of medicine at t...
Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins of Maine said the Trump administration should be more “selective” in what aid is being paused, but that there was “benefit in taking a look at federal spending to see where we can be more efficient.” What else we’re watching...